Daily Exercise Phrasal Verbs BT4
Daily Exercise Phrasal Verbs BT4
Daily Exercise Phrasal Verbs BT4
Phrasal verbs
C. Complete the sentences and the text below with these phrasal verbs:
get over = recuperate clog up = obstruct come down (with) = catch (an illness)
fight off = defend against throw up = vomit dose up (on/ with) = medicate
let up = cease or diminish lay low = make someone weak
1. Many children __________________________________an ear infection even before their first birthday.
2. High fat foods can________________________________________________ our arteries.
3. Most people _______________________________ a cold within two weeks.
4. The flu usually ______________________people _____________________ for four to ten days.
5. A cold continues at its peak for several days, then it gradually _____________________.
6. The human body’s immune defenses usually________________________ viruses.
I always ______________ with colds. In fact, I was suffering from one last weekend. I hate it when your nose
___________________ so much that you can’t breathe and you feel like you’re going to _________________. I’m
________________________ it now though. People say that you should _____________________ with vitamin C
to _______________ colds ____________________. I take vitamin C every day but they still
___________________ me ________________________ every autumn.
1. I think I need to go on a diet. I can’t get into my 6. I need to pick up my suit from the dry cleaners
jeans. today.
2. These jeans are too small for me. I’ll give them 7. Teenagers never put away their clothes.
away to my friend. 8. Put on a coat. It’s cold.
3. Do these shoes go with this dress? 9. Take off that hat. It looks ridiculous.
4. I’m looking for my slippers. Do you know where 10.Don’t throw away clothes. Recycle them
they are? instead.
5. It’s really difficult to pick out a dress. They’re all 11.I always try on shoes before I buy them.
so beautiful. 12.Children wear out their clothes quickly because
they play so much.
D. Match the phrasal verbs with their definitions: